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Even a violent conflict occurring thousands of kilometres away has a way of reminding us of our divided past and of exposing the fact that, three decades after the official end of the Cold War, too many of our compatriots — some in positions of authority — remain prisoners of that era, writes S'thembiso Msomi.
It is conference season again in the ruling party, which often means ANC politicians are all over media houses trying to get the ear of a political correspondent and even or editor.
It is hard to believe it now, but there was a time when David Makhura and the Gauteng ANC were seen as representing the very best of the ruling party, writes S'thembiso Msomi.
Perhaps President Cyril Ramaphosa has deserved being labelled a wuss, given the number of times he has hesitated to take decisive action even in instances where he was clearly being undermined by his own subordinates, writes S'thembiso Msomi.
There are murmurs that Zweli Mkhize, despite the Digital Vibes cloud over his head, may be contemplating an attempt to return to the ANC top six, and from there a campaign for the presidency, notes S'thembiso Msomi.